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YPR Event Fundraising On-Boarding Call #3
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Roll Call: Attendance
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Finding Funding in Your Community Treatment centers Local businesses Foundations
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Communicate! Tell National (Ann) who you want to solicit There may be reasons to red light or green light the “ask” Treatment Centers: How to Ask
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Give before you get Collaborate with a treatment center before asking for a gift Ex: workshops, coalitions, town hall meetings, social events, etc. Treatment Centers: When to Ask
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T reatment Centers: What to Ask Educate yourself Visit YPR Connect to download what you need Slideshows, brochures, FAQ sheets for treatment providers
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Asking businesses for a gift: DO: Think local– do you have a connection? Recovery-owned? Are you or your chapter good customers? Make an ask that’s easy for them to give– ie: In-kind gifts
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Examples of in-kind gifts See Event toolkit on YPR Connect for more info
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Asking businesses for a gift: DON’T: Waste your time with national chains, even if they’re headquartered in your city/town o Exception is if you have a personal relationship to a top executive
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Asking businesses for a gift: Don’t reinvent the wheel– use YPR resources Corporate giving toolkit online at YPR Connect Template letters, forms & brochures
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Family foundations Institutional foundations Corporate foundations Foundation Gifts:
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Foundation Gifts- Best Practices Research the foundation Fiscal sponsor rules? Three years of audited financials? When in doubt, call and ask to speak to program director
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Like “Fight Club,” there’s only one rule about foundation fundraising at YPR…
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Don’t apply without talking to Ann
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Call #4 on crowd funding Coming Up
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Questions?
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